Serving 1,112 students in grades 7-9, Canyon View Jr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 1,112 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Canyon View Jr High School's student population of 1,112 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
1,112 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Canyon View Jr High School ranks within the top 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canyon View Jr High School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#383 out of 975 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)41%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)47%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)47%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
29%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
63%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canyon View Jr High School's ranking?
Canyon View Jr High School is ranked #383 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Canyon View Jr High School often compared to?
Canyon View Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeridge Jr High School, American Fork Jr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Canyon View Jr High School?
1,112 students attend Canyon View Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Canyon View Jr High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canyon View Jr High School?
Canyon View Jr High School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Canyon View Jr High School offer ?
Canyon View Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Canyon View Jr High School part of?
Canyon View Jr High School is part of Alpine School District.
In what neighborhood is Canyon View Jr High School located?
Canyon View Jr High School is located in the Orchard North neighborhood of Orem, UT. There are 2 other public schools located in Orchard North.
School Reviews
5 9/20/2018
I am really enjoying this school yes there are some ups and downs but for the most part it is a great school. Also the teachers that work at this school are so nice yes they are a little strict but fun for the most part.
Review Canyon View Jr High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Drug Testing Teachers: Testing Positive or Negative?
This article examines the ongoing debate about drug testing for teachers in public schools. It discusses the rationale behind such policies, privacy concerns, cost implications, and the relatively low prevalence of drug use among educators. The piece also explores future considerations for drug testing policies in educational settings.
Head in the Clouds: Why Public Schools are Embracing Cloud Computing
Explore how public schools are integrating cloud computing into their educational frameworks. Understand the advantages such as enhanced collaboration, cost savings, and accessibility, as well as the challenges schools face in adopting this technology.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
